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Directed by
Sidney Lumet 
 
Writing credits
Naomi Foner (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Christine Lahti ... Annie Pope / Cynthia Manfield

River Phoenix ... Danny Pope / Michael Manfield

Judd Hirsch ... Arthur Pope / Paul Manfield
Jonas Abry ... Harry Pope / Stephen Manfield

Martha Plimpton ... Lorna Phillips
Ed Crowley ... Mr. Phillips
L.M. Kit Carson ... Gus Winant
Steven Hill ... Donald Patterson
Augusta Dabney ... Abigail Patterson
David Margulies ... Dr. Jonah Reiff
Lynne Thigpen ... Contact at Eldridge St.

Marcia Jean Kurtz ... School Clerk
Sloane Shelton ... Mrs. Phillips
Justine Johnston ... Librarian

Herb Lovelle ... Hospital Clerk
Bobo Lewis ... Home Ec Teacher
Ronnie Gilbert ... Mrs. Taylor
Leila Danette ... Maid

Michael Boatman ... Spaulding
Jenny Lumet ... Music Girl
William Foeller ... Man at Meeting
Carol Cavallo ... Woman at Meeting
Alice Drummond ... Mrs. Powell
Joey Thrower ... Catcher
Donna Hanover ... Reporter
Thomas Fraioli ... Violinist
Burke Pearson ... Juilliard Man
Elzbieta Czyzewska ... Juilliard Woman
Angela Pietropinto ... English Teacher
Daniel Dassin ... Waiter
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christian Daugherty ... (uncredited)
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Produced by
Griffin Dunne .... producer
Naomi Foner .... executive producer
Burtt Harris .... executive producer
Amy Robinson .... producer
 
Original Music by
Tony Mottola 
 
Cinematography by
Gerry Fisher 
 
Film Editing by
Andrew Mondshein 
 
Casting by
Todd M. Thaler 
 
Production Design by
Philip Rosenberg 
 
Art Direction by
Robert Guerra 
 
Costume Design by
Anna Hill Johnstone 
 
Makeup Department
Bob Grimaldi .... hair stylist
 
Production Management
Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. .... production manager (as Joseph M. Caracciolo)
Lilith Jacobs .... post-production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joseph M. Caracciolo .... second assistant director (as Joe Caracciolo)
Burtt Harris .... first assistant director
Andrew Mondshein .... second unit director
Glen Trotiner .... second assistant director
 
Art Department
Joan Winters .... graphic designer
 
Sound Department
Marko A. Costanzo .... foley artist
Tom Fleischman .... sound re-recording mixer
Mark Rathaus .... supervising sound editor
James Sabat .... sound mixer (as James J. Sabat)
 
Stunts
Mick O'Rourke .... stunt double
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Norman Buck .... grip
Kerry Hayes .... still photographer
William Ward .... gaffer
Ron Zarilla .... first assistant camera
 
Casting Department
Ed Arenas .... casting associate
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lynette Bernay .... assistant costume designer
Karen Whittaker .... key costumer
 
Music Department
Michael Farrow .... scoring mixer (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Mary Bailey .... script supervisor
Stephen Danza .... location manager
Liza J. Harris .... driving double
Deborah D. Johnson .... production accountant
Lisa Rhodes .... production assistant
Michael Sporn .... title designer
Tim Williams .... production assistant
 

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